c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.231

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.231

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.231

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

231that if he would comply with them, and demonstrate that his firm resolution was to live quietly and virtuously, he would have the greatest honors decreed to him that a free people could bestow; and by subjecting himself to the law, would obtain this branch of commendation, that he acted like a man of virtue, both as a ruler and a subject;